Huntress of the Sea

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When Ewan's father returns home after being lost at sea seven years previously, his body is covered with scars, and there is a wild look in his eyes. His arrival in the glen is not the only mysterious and sinister change. Monstrous screams in the night, murderous beasts, and ghostly apparitions threaten the peaceful, lonely glen. Is the newcomer really Ewan's father? Will Ewan and his mother survive the forces of evil that threaten them?

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Title	Huntress of the Sea
Author	Alan Temperley
Binding	Paperback
ISBN-13	9781906817350
No. of Pages	192
Series	N/A
Edition	3
Author Bio	Alan Temperley was born and grew up in Sunderland. Leaving school at sixteen, he joined the Merchant Navy and has sailed as deck hand and ship's officer. After a spell in the RAF he studied at Manchester and Edinburgh Universities and became a teacher of English in the Highlands. As an author he has won several awards, his books are in seventeen languages and two have been adapted into award-winning TV series, Harry and the Wrinklies and The Magician of Samarkland. He has one son and lives near Castle Douglas in south-west Scotland.
Back Cover Copy	I felt my senses slipping away. Then the white horses came... Waves crash onto the shore. A ragged stranger follows Ewan down the road. A savage creature screams from the hill in the night. Abeautiful woman stands on the moonlit beach. A black dog stalks the farms. And when Ewan's father returns home after an absense of seven years, his body is covered in scars, his nails are like claws and there is a new wildness in his eyes. What does it all mean? As Ewan begins to discover the truth, his life is thrown into turmoil and danger. Someone or something wishes him dead - because his father's stormy past is not willing to let him go.
Reviews	This book will really keep you on the edge of your seat. READING MATTERS A taut, beautifully written story. MAIL ON SUNDAY The reader is thrown along in a torrent of adventure, full of tantalising terror and hair-raising danger as Ewan recounts his story. JAYNE LACNY A powerful and original novel. NEW STATESMAN
Table of Contents	N/A
BISAC Subject	JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
BIC Subject	Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)

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